Obituaries

Joseph Howell Retherford, 52, passed away unexpectedly at home on March 26, 2026. Born on July 9, 1973, in Mariemont, Ohio, Joe was the beloved son of the late Joseph Retherford and his surviving mot...

Rae Sharon Herbst lost her battle with cancer on March 26, 2026 at the age of 82. She was married to the late Leroy Herbst of Williamsburg, Ohio for 25 years. She leaves behind her beloved partner an...

Melissa Ann Bauer, 65, of Highland Heights, Kentucky passed away at home on March 26, 2026. She was the daughter of Richard Frank and Joan Clair (Shearer) Trauth. Melissa was the owner of Watch UR Do...

Laura Gale Pooner, 63, of Latonia, KY, passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2026. She was a former member of Trinity United Methodist Church in Latonia, KY. Laura was a 1981 graduate of Covington Holme...

Ann Bailey Stevens, age 85, of Verona, KY, passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2026, at St. Elizabeth Hospice Center in Edgewood, KY. Ann was a retired secretary with the Kentucky Transportation Cabin...

Harold L. Baird, 79, of Taylor Mill, KY, passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2026, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood, KY. The son of Leonard Marksberry and Margie Ellen {Langston} Marksberry, Harol...

Mary Ann Henry, 83, of Ft. Wright died March 26, 2026 of Congestive Heart Failure at Hospice of Cincinnati with Christ Hospital. She was a beloved mom, sister, and friend. She was born Mary Ann Schep...

Roberta “Birdie” Larison, 78, of Independence, KY, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at Rosedale Green Nursing Home. The daughter of the late Irene {Powers} and William West, Bird...

Gary Hoskinds, 78, of Ryland Heights, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on March 25, 2026. A man of quiet brilliance and a legendary sense of humor, Gary was known by all as someone who could fix liter...

Tommy W. Combs, 65, of Dry Ridge, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2026. Born in Florence, Kentucky, on November 2, 1960, Tommy was the son of the late John and Thelma Maxine Combs. He p...

Gina Marie (nee: Linsman) Laycock, 52, of Newport, Kentucky, passed away on March 25, 2026, in Fort Thomas, Kentucky. Born on August 14, 1973, Gina was a wife, mother, and grandmother who cherished h...

Janice Sue Smith, 79, of Crittenden, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Florence. She was born on August 8, 1946, in Covington, t...

Michelle Heist, 73, of Villa Hills, Kentucky, passed away on March 24, 2026. Born on January 25, 1953, in Covington, Kentucky, Michelle was the beloved daughter of Charles and Patricia (née Campbell...

Timothy W. Kannady, aged 62, of Taylor Mill, Kentucky, formerly of Grant County, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 24, 2026. Born on April 6, 1963, in Covington, Kentucky, he was the cherished ...

Delores Fay Pelgen, 92, of Cold Spring, passed away on March 24, 2026, at Highlandspring Nursing Home Fort Thomas, KY. She was born on January 11, 1934, to the late Melvin and Ola (nee Van Vactor) Whi...

James Alfred McMain, age 96, of Erlanger, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on March 24, 2026, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood, Kentucky. Born on December 19, 1929, to the late Oa Joseph and Eli...

Kathy Jean Davis, 50, of Corinth, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Born on February 14, 1976, in Cynthiana, Kentucky, Kathy was the belove...

Dr. Michael F. Cahill DMD, age 91, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at St. Elizabeth Hospice. Dr. Cahill was a dedicated and respected dentist, serving the Northern Kentucky communi...

Mary Jo Hoffman, 85, of Fort Thomas, KY, passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2026. She was a homemaker and was a very loving and attentive, wife, mother and grandmother. She also volunteered with many ...

Cheryl Marie Harney Wethington, 67, of Gulf Shores, AL, passed away with loving family by her side on March 23, 2026. A beach baby all her life, Cheryl was born in St. Petersburg, FL, on January 21, ...

Magnolia Anne Huber, was born sleeping on March 23, 2026, at 12:04 a. m. She weighed 7 pounds, 5 ounces and measured 22 inches long—pure perfection in every way. Magnolia already shared in the litt...

Carolyn Feldkamp passed away peacefully at the Village Care Center in Erlanger, Kentucky, leaving behind a family who loved her deeply. She is now reunited with her father, Richard King, brother, Rich...

Margie J. McKinley (Overbay) passed away on Monday, March 23, 2026 at the age of 96. This extraordinary woman’s life was defined by love, creativity, and selflessness. Born in Laurel County, Kentuc...

Shelby William Cheeks, 78, of Jonesville, passed away Monday, March 23, 2026, at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Florence. He was born August 4, 1947, in Richmond, Kentucky, the son of the late Chester Thomas...

Arlene Audrey Leng Bowling, 84, of Loveland, passed away on March 23, 2026 surrounded by her family. Arlene was devoted to her family and enjoyed caring for the people around her. She had a love for ...